A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894]Philp & Solomons, 1872 |
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Página iii
... Currency Question, which has assumed a variety of phases, and which occupied a largo portion of the time of the late session of Congress. In connection with this record, it has been deemed important to re-produce the votes of 1862, 1864 ...
... Currency Question, which has assumed a variety of phases, and which occupied a largo portion of the time of the late session of Congress. In connection with this record, it has been deemed important to re-produce the votes of 1862, 1864 ...
Página vi
... Currency and Finance— Letters to Claflin and Anthony, Cowdrey— Denial of a misreported "threat"— Interview with Boston and New York Merchants and Bankers— Correspondence with Senator Jones— South Carolina Affairs— Civil Rights ...
... Currency and Finance— Letters to Claflin and Anthony, Cowdrey— Denial of a misreported "threat"— Interview with Boston and New York Merchants and Bankers— Correspondence with Senator Jones— South Carolina Affairs— Civil Rights ...
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... currency ib not equal in value to $25,000 eighty years ago in gold. The former sum will not now purchase as much of anything in use as the latter sum would three quarters of a century ago. If it should be insisted that this disparity in ...
... currency ib not equal in value to $25,000 eighty years ago in gold. The former sum will not now purchase as much of anything in use as the latter sum would three quarters of a century ago. If it should be insisted that this disparity in ...
Página 66
... currency of the United States, and be paid into the treasury, to be distributed pro rata among the educa- ble children of the State, in the manner to be provided for by law. New. Jersey. [Amendments proposed by the constitutional ...
... currency of the United States, and be paid into the treasury, to be distributed pro rata among the educa- ble children of the State, in the manner to be provided for by law. New. Jersey. [Amendments proposed by the constitutional ...
Página 112
... currency to a fixed value as compared with the world's standard of values — gold — and, if possible, to a par with it; to the construction of cheap routes of transit throughout the land, to the end that the products of all sections may ...
... currency to a fixed value as compared with the world's standard of values — gold — and, if possible, to a par with it; to the construction of cheap routes of transit throughout the land, to the end that the products of all sections may ...
Términos y frases comunes
agreed to—yeas amount annum Assembly Attorney authorized B. F. Butler B. W. Harris Baxter bill bonds Boreman cent circulating notes citizens claims Cobb coin committee compensation Congress Conkling Constitution corporation currency Davis debt deposit disagreed to—yeas district dollars Dunnell duties E. H. Roberts election Elisha Baxter executive Garfield Government Governor Gunckel H. B. Smith Hale Hamilton of Maryland Hazelton hereafter hereby Holman House interest issue J. A. Smith J. R. Hawley J. W. Robinson John June Lamison legislation Legislature Little Rock Marshall McDill ment Merrimon miles Morrill of Vermont moved to amend national bank nays Nays—Messrs payment person Pratt President question railroad Ransier receive redeemed redemption salaries Saulsbury Sayler Secretary Senate session Sprague Standeford Supreme Court T. C. Piatt Territory thereof tion Treasury treaty treaty of Washington U. S. Grant United States notes vote Warmoth Washington Williams Wilson Yeas—Messrs
Pasajes populares
Página 70 - Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied, and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object.
Página 83 - The General Assembly shall have the power to alter, revoke, or annul any charter of incorporation now existing and revocable at the adoption of this constitution, or any that may hereafter be created, whenever in their opinion it may be injurious to the citizens of this Commonwealth, in such manner, however, that no injustice shall be done to the corporators.
Página 46 - Not only may a man be a citizen of the United States without being a citizen of a State, but an important element is necessary to convert the former into the latter. He must reside within the State to make him a citizen of it, but it is only necessary that he should be born or naturalized in the United States to be a citizen of the Union.
Página 69 - ... to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or other valuable thing as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at such election...
Página 82 - No corporation shall engage in any business other than that expressly authorized in its charter, nor shall it take or hold any real estate, except such as may be necessary and proper for its legitimate business.
Página 71 - No officer whose salary is fixed by the Constitution shall receive any additional compensation. Each of the other state officers named in the Constitution shall, during his continuance in office, receive a compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed; nor shall he receive to his use any fees er perquisites of office or other compensation.
Página 79 - The General Assembly shall not delegate to any special commission, private corporation or association, any power to make, supervise or interfere with any municipal improvement, money, property or effects, whether held in trust or otherwise, or to levy taxes or perform any municipal function whatever.
Página 60 - The Governor shall have power to disapprove of any item or items of any bill making appropriations of money, embracing distinct items, and the part or parts of the bill approved shall be the law, and the item or items of appropriations disapproved shall be void, unless repassed according to the rules and limitations prescribed for the passage of other bills over the executive veto.
Página 66 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Página 84 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases, that is to say...